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biological (iou)



biological adjective & noun. M19.
[from BIOLOGY noun + -ICAL.]
A. adjective. Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of biology or the phenomena of living organisms. M19.
biological clock an innate mechanism controlling rhythmic activity of an organism. biological control the control of a pest by the introduction of a natural enemy of it. biological mother, biological father, biological parent: who procreated the child in question (esp. as opp. to the one(s) who nursed or brought up the child). biological science = life science s.v. LIFE noun. biological warfare the use of harmful micro-organisms or biological products as weapons.
b. noun. A biological product, esp. one used therapeutically. E20.
biologic adjective = BIOLOGICAL adjective M19.
biologically adverb L19.